West Rusk Middle School

Direction10705 S Main Hwy 42, New London, TX, 75682
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Public School WEST RUSK COUNTY CONSOLIDATED ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 76
Student Progress 85
Closing Performance Gaps 74
Overall 82

Distinction Designations

Medal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Excellence at West Rusk Middle School

Situated in the heart of New London, Texas, at 10705 S Main Hwy 42, West Rusk Middle School is a vibrant educational institution that forms an integral part of the West Rusk County Consolidated ISD. Well-known for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment, West Rusk Middle School is the ideal place for young minds to flourish.

Dedicated and Experienced Faculty
At West Rusk Middle School, we take immense pride in our team of 18 highly qualified teachers, who bring with them an impressive average of 18 years of teaching experience. This wealth of knowledge and expertise ensures that our educational programs are both enriching and effective. Our educators have been with us for an average of 9 years, demonstrating their dedication and commitment to our school’s mission and to each student’s success.

Optimal Learning Environment
With a total enrollment of 247 students, our school boasts a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 13.50, allowing for personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the individual needs of each student. This close-knit learning environment ensures that every student is heard, seen, and supported.

Supportive Educational Aids
In addition to our skilled teachers, West Rusk Middle School employs 3 education aids who provide valuable support in and out of the classroom, further enhancing our educational offerings and ensuring that our students receive the guidance they need to succeed.

Engaging and Diverse Programs
At West Rusk Middle School, education extends beyond traditional academics. Our students engage in a variety of activities and programs designed to nurture not only their intellectual growth but also their personal and social development. From STEM initiatives to arts and athletics, our programs cater to a wide range of interests and talents, encouraging students to explore their passions and develop new skills.

Join Our Community
For families seeking an exceptional educational experience in the New London area, West Rusk Middle School offers a promising option. We invite you to become part of our thriving community where education is ...

Discover Excellence at West Rusk Middle School

Situated in the heart of New London, Texas, at 10705 S Main Hwy 42, West Rusk Middle School is a vibrant educational institution that forms an integral part of the West Rusk County Consolidated ISD. Well-known for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment, West Rusk Middle School is the ideal place for young minds to flourish.

Dedicated and Experienced Faculty
At West Rusk Middle School, we take immense pride in our team of 18 highly qualified teachers, who bring with them an impressive average of 18 years of teaching experience. This wealth of knowledge and expertise ensures that our educational programs are both enriching and effective. Our educators have been with us for an average of 9 years, demonstrating their dedication and commitment to our school’s mission and to each student’s success.

Optimal Learning Environment
With a total enrollment of 247 students, our school boasts a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 13.50, allowing for personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the individual needs of each student. This close-knit learning environment ensures that every student is heard, seen, and supported.

Supportive Educational Aids
In addition to our skilled teachers, West Rusk Middle School employs 3 education aids who provide valuable support in and out of the classroom, further enhancing our educational offerings and ensuring that our students receive the guidance they need to succeed.

Engaging and Diverse Programs
At West Rusk Middle School, education extends beyond traditional academics. Our students engage in a variety of activities and programs designed to nurture not only their intellectual growth but also their personal and social development. From STEM initiatives to arts and athletics, our programs cater to a wide range of interests and talents, encouraging students to explore their passions and develop new skills.

Join Our Community
For families seeking an exceptional educational experience in the New London area, West Rusk Middle School offers a promising option. We invite you to become part of our thriving community where education is a partnership among students, teachers, and parents alike. For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (903) 392-7855 ext:2100.

Experience the Difference at West Rusk Middle School – where education and community come together for the success of every student.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
242
Is Charter
No
Address
10705 S MAIN HWY 42, NEW LONDON, TX, 75682
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Principal
MS LORI HARRIS
Phone
(903) 392-7855 ext:2100
County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

West Rusk Middle School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 25 10.33%
Hispanic 73 30.17%
White 122 50.41%
Asian 2 0.83%
Native American 2 0.83%
Two or More Races 17 7.02%
Total Students 242 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 184 76.03%
Limited English Proficiency 32 13.22%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 32 13.22%
Gifted & Talented 17 7.02%
Special Education 30 12.40%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 7 41.88%
10 - 20 years 4 26.88%
6 - 10 years 2 12.50%
1- 5 years 3 18.75%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 16.70 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 8.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 16 100%
Female Teachers 12 73.75 %
Male Teachers 4 26.25 %
School Admin 3
School Support 1
Edu Aids 0
Special Education 2

West Rusk Middle School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 74% 80% 76% 70% 58%
African American 52% 52% 52% 40% 60%
Hispanic 66% 74% 72% 50% 42%
White 80% 87% 81% 81% 63%
Asian *% *% *% % %
Two or More Races 88% 100% 94% 78% 67%
Economically Disadvantaged 71% 77% 74% 63% 51%
Male Students 75% 77% 78% 68% 65%
Female Students 73% 83% 73% 72% 53%
Special Education 31% 22% 44% 44% 0%
Limited English Proficiency 51% 58% 55% 30% 40%

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